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Soy Vinaigrette
Note: Why bother emulsifying your vinaigrette? Read about the science of emulsions.
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This recipes make a cup of vinaigrette. Extra vinaigrette can be stored in a sealed container in the refrigerator indefinitely.
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Soy Vinaigrette
About This Recipe
| Yield: | makes about 1 cup of vinaigrette |
| Active time: | 3 minutes |
| Total time: | 3 minutes |
| This recipe appears in: | The Food Lab: What's the Point of a Vinaigrette? |
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons sherry vinegar
- 2 tablespoons white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 4 teaspoons dijon mustard
- 1/2 cup canola oil
- 1 small shallot, finely minced (about 1 tablespoon)
- 1 clove garlic, microplaned (about 1 teaspoon)
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Procedures
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Combine all ingredients in small container or squeeze bottle. Seal container and shake vigorously until emulsified. Shake again before each use.